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Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹68₹62

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Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

Introduction to Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

This medicine belongs to the group of antileptic drugs. It effectively manages epilepsy in children and adults. This medicine manages bipolar disorders.

Safety Advice for Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It can pose high risk for the patients suffering from liver disease.

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It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from kidney disease.

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One should avoid alcohol consumption while taking the drug.

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It may cause side effects that impair driving ability.

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It is not considered to be safe for the pregnant women.

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It is not considered to be safe for mothers who breastfed their infants.

How Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s works

It contains two active ingredients valproic acid and sodium valproate which reduces the degradation of GABA (chemical messenger) in the central nervous system and increases its level. It reduces high-frequency neuronal activities by blocking certain ion channels in the brain and ultimately relieves seizure activities.

How To Use Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • Take the medicine as per the doctor's advise.
  • You can take the medicine with or after having a meal.
  • Swallow it as whole with a glass full of water without crushing and breaking it.
  • Follow the dose and duration as prescribed by a doctor.

Special Precautions About Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • This medicine is not suitable for patients who are suffering from liver disease or have a family history of liver problems, pancreatic disease, urea cycle disorder, or clotting disorders.

Benefits Of Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • Prevent various kind of seizures in epilepsy.
  • Assists in the treatment of manic episode in bipolar disorders.

Side Effects Of Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • dizziness
  • nervousness
  • trembling of hands and arms
  • headache
  • sleep disorders
  • clumsiness/unsteadiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

  • Take the dose as soon as remember. 
  • Skip the dose if the next dose time is almost approaching. 
  • Do not double the dose to manage missed doses. 
     

Health And Lifestyle

Follow balance diet and maintain healthy weight. Manage stress and engage in regular physical activity to assist control seizure activity. Get plenty of rest and stay hydrated.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin (anticoagulant)
  • Fluoxetine (antidepressant)

Drug Food Interaction

  • High-tyramine foods (e.g., aged cheeses)
  • Grapefruit juice

Disease Explanation

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Epilepsy is a kind of neurological disorder which is characterized by the recurrent seizures. Seizures is caused by the abnormal electrical activity within brain. Bipolar issue is described as mental health condition which is marked by extreme mood swings, and include emotional lows (disorders) and highs (mania).

FAQ's on Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Encorate Chrono?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Does sodium valproate make you sleepy?

You may feel sleepy, tired or dizzy when you first start taking sodium valproate. This may also happen if your dose has increased.

Can Encorate Chrono be stopped when epilepsy symptoms are relieved?

No, Encorate Chrono should be continued as advised by the doctor. Stopping Encorate Chrono suddenly may cause the symptoms to reappear that too with increased frequency. If any problems are experienced due to Encorate Chrono, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Encorate Chrono cause sleepiness or drowsiness?

Yes, Encorate Chrono may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities. Inform your doctor if you experience such an episode while taking this medicine.

What is the use of Encorate Chrono 300?

Encorate Chrono 300mg Tablet 10s belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics primarily used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Encorate Chrono 300mg Tablet 10s is also used to treat mood disorders and migraine. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain.

Does sodium valproate help depression?

Valproate is less effective at preventing the symptoms of depression in bipolar disorder from returning, but there are other medicines that can help with this. Valproate is a type of medicine called a mood stabiliser as it reduces feelings of excitability and over-activity and reduces mood swings.

What is Chrono tablet?

Chrono Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat epilepsy, a neurological disorder in which there are recurrent episodes of seizures or fits. It controls the abnormal activity of the brain, relaxes the nerves and hence, prevents seizures or fits.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Encorate Chrono?

No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Encorate Chrono. Drinking alcohol will increase the side effects caused by Encorate Chrono.

Can you Encorate Chrono?

How Encorate Chrono Tablet CR works. Encorate Chrono 500 Tablet CR is a combination of two antiepileptic medicines: Sodium Valproate and Valproic Acid. They work together to control seizures or fits by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Encorate Chrono be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.

What is the use of Encorate Chrono 500?

Encorate Chrono 500mg Tablet 10s belongs to a group of medicines called anticonvulsants or anti-epileptics primarily used to treat epilepsy/seizures/fits. Additionally, Encorate Chrono 500mg Tablet 10s is also used to treat mood disorders and migraine. Epilepsy is a sudden rush of electricity in the brain.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 13 July, 2024

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Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹68₹62

9% off
Encorate Chrono 300 Tablet CR 10s

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